Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc (HLT)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,225,000 2,329,000 2,299,000 2,223,000 2,094,000 1,923,000 1,732,000 1,358,000 1,010,000 482,000 61,000 -465,000 -418,000 125,000 633,000 1,413,000 1,657,000 1,671,000 1,537,000 1,465,000
Total assets US$ in thousands 15,401,000 15,200,000 15,297,000 15,211,000 15,512,000 15,508,000 15,382,000 15,459,000 15,441,000 15,314,000 15,090,000 15,974,000 16,755,000 17,129,000 17,126,000 15,788,000 14,957,000 15,067,000 15,140,000 14,853,000
Operating ROA 14.45% 15.32% 15.03% 14.61% 13.50% 12.40% 11.26% 8.78% 6.54% 3.15% 0.40% -2.91% -2.49% 0.73% 3.70% 8.95% 11.08% 11.09% 10.15% 9.86%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $2,225,000K ÷ $15,401,000K
= 14.45%

Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc's operating return on assets (ROA) has shown a consistent and positive trend over the past eight quarters. The operating ROA has steadily increased from 8.97% in Q1 2022 to 15.03% in Q2 2023, indicating that the company has been successful in generating operating income relative to its assets.

This improving trend suggests that Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc has been effectively utilizing its assets to generate operating profits. The company's ability to achieve higher operating ROA numbers over time reflects efficiency in managing its assets and operations. This may be driven by factors such as increased revenue, improved cost management, or higher asset turnover.

Overall, the increasing trend in operating ROA for Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc is a positive sign of the company's operational performance and financial health. It indicates that the company is generating a higher return on its assets, which is an essential metric for investors and stakeholders to assess the company's profitability and efficiency.


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Dec 31, 2023